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陂

Levee

On’yomiひ・は
Kun’yomiつつみ
MeaningsLevee, Embankment, Hill, Slope
8 strokes Radical 阜 mound
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 陂

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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 陂

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⻖ radical
+ 皮 right pelt =
陂Levee
部首 · Radical

The radical of 陂

阜 Radical 170 of 214
Mound

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 陂 is filed under 阜 (mound) — radical number 170 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 陂

What does the kanji 陂 mean?

陂 means Levee, Embankment, Hill, Slope.

How do you read the kanji 陂?

陂 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) ひ、は; kun'yomi (native Japanese) つつみ.

How many strokes does 陂 have?

陂 is written with 8 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 陂?

The radical of 陂 is 阜 (mound), radical number 170 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

What parts is the kanji 陂 made of?

陂 is built from ⻖ and 皮 (pelt). Learning kanji as combinations of a few hundred reusable components is far more efficient than memorising each character as a separate shape.

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